Estimate € 600 - 900
Sold € 550
Auction: 21 September 2021 at 15:30
GUTHRIE, William (1708-1770) - Nuova geografia universale, antica e moderna cosmografica, fisica, topografica, di commercio e d'industria, politica, statistica, etho-grafica, ed istorica. Rome: Domenico Raggi, 1802-1803. A copy in a fine contemporary binding with 28 engraved folding maps with contemporary handcolouring. 9 tomes in 9 volume, 4to (254 x 180mm). Engraved portrait in vol. I, 28 engraved and folding maps handcoloured by a contemporary hand, 12 tables (some foxing to text leaves, clean tear without loss on p. 216 of vol. V). Contemporary half calf, decorative paper boards, red speckled edges (extremities lightly rubbed, some tomes wrongly numbered on spine by the binder). (9)
Estimate € 600 - 900